"Since KDE 4 development is in full swing with plans for a KDE 4.0 release sometime later this year, I thought I'd put together a weekly piece entitled The Road to KDE 4. The idea is to have a short overview of one or two of the features that show progress in KDE 4. For my first issue, the goal is to show off some of the great SVG work that has taken place so far."

Try looking at croquet. Really innovative, open source, but so weird nobody really uses it. Which is the problem with "real" innovations, of course. OS X isn't innovative either, building on concepts and code from the early nineties.